Collar.



L COLLAR.

APPLlcMlor. FILED Nov. 1915.

JMES "H, DLX, 0F PLYMOUTH TO'WNSHP, llfONTG'D'MERY CQUNTY, FENNSYB'JWANA.

GGLLAR.

Application filefl November 5, 3.315.

To all who/n i5' 'may Concern.' I

lle it known that L JAMES H. Dix, :i o1ti- '/.en oi' the United States7 and ii resident of llyniouth township, in the county of lilontgon'iery and Stilte of Pennsylvania, have invented Certain new and lueful improveniente` in Collin-s, of which the following is :i specification,

My invention releteS to detachable collars.

The presenti doy collar7 whether oi' the stond-np or turned-down variety, is ordinziril)Y provided with :i reiir huttonholo, :idnpted t-o register with :i siniilzir holo of the nochr lmnd ot the Shirt, for the purpose of projectingr :i collar liiitton to join the rollen' with the blind. The iiliove method is ol jectiionnlile not, only on oeeount. of the oost of making the button holes, but nlso 'of-omiso the head of the lintton interiores with the free movement oi' the hund portion of the neoktie. :ind if the necktie hund lnippens to `Slip oil" the hond. ity lieeonns either jninined between the folds of the turned down Collar or slips oil the stond-np ooilfir.

The chief object of iny invention is to slit n, collar in Siieh manner as to produce :i depending; extension adapted to prevent; the rising: oi the neoktie hund without interfering wit-h the movement thereof when the itie is heilig adjusted. :ind n rising extension Lndzipted for insertion between theI inner find enter ply of thi` neoklmnd of the Shirt.

"With'the nhore and related objects in View. in v invention rompi-ieee the herein- :it'ter dent-rilievi new :ii-ticle :is illustrated in.

the :ier-ninpnnyingr drawing. und embraced within the srope ol the appended claim.

ln the l :iid drawing:MFigure "i is a perspeotive view of my improved oolliir of the stond lip variety: Fig. 2 'in :i similar View of my improved turned-down Collar; Fig. 8 is :i Afragment:ii-y section oi the collar shown in Fig. 1 connected with the neckbfind of :i shirt, :md Fifi'. 4 is n ronr view tliereoi in connection with ny necktie.

Referringr more particularly to the dra, ing for :i detail description of my inventionz-llaeh corresponding portion of the eollafrs represented by 5 sindy is provided,

Sgaoocaton ai? Letters lifitent.

, ing' about the Serial no. 59,564.

midway between the htitoinholed portions 7 and :it :i distance from the lower edge 8 adapted. to be in alineinent, with the lower edge of the nook hund il of :i shirt l0, with o downwardly y; z-joetting portion l2, and nu upwardly projecting scalloped portion lil, smid projections heini-r ports of the coller iin-fl :ire Ytermed by slitting' the coller :is shown. To prevent the opposite edges 'from catching* :is 4ell :is from revelt ed portion is preftl representing the rritlily nin-shine stilfiliea stitching.

1iillhen :i @tin-(flied :1nd ironed Collar of the iiliore deooription is to lie need, the scalloped portion may he sligfghv forced inwardly :ind the portion i2 outwardly. Thesrallo}` ed portion is; then adopted for insertion nnder the outer ply tl of the neck bond 9. und the hond portion the neelitfie 20 may he inoorteci or passed under the depending porti-on. The coller may then he linttoned nnte the noel; hond in freni', of the shirt` :ind the nechtie properly adjusted the (lependinp; portion perniitzlxing,r of the free movement ofthe neoltie while preventing it from rising.

Hoving time described my improved coller sind the method ol. elieoting it., what l elixini :is: new :intl desire to protect; hy Letters Piilent, iS-

Coller having :i were like slit'inidwoy lietw'seon ite enfle and fit' the lower or noch? hond portion thereof, seid slit'I forming ii downwardly projeelin portion of the eollnr adopted to pass oiitwnrdly oi' che neolctie and iin upwardly projecting portion uprovided with scallops on opposite sides of and nrljliicent the' depending *portion :intl adapted for insertion under the enter ply of che neokfoiin of the shirt. ln testimony whereof I have signed this specification in the presence of two subscribing Witnesses.

JA 'VHCS H. DYX. 

